http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/diversity 2008-09-08T08:37:20Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/49644-cair-ok-training-helps-police-relate-to-muslims 2008-09-08T08:37:20Z CAIR <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Cgnv2hILmIQ&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Cgnv2hILmIQ&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/49644-cair-ok-training-helps-police-relate-to-muslims"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/60228" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Listen to CAIR-Oklahoma Executive Director Razi Hashmi and Lt. Eric Lehenbauer talk about the importance of cultural training.</p> <p>Training Could Help Norman Police Relate to Muslims <br />By Carla Hinton, the Oklahoman, 8/20/08 <br />http://newsok.com/training-could-help-norman-police-relate-to-muslims/article/3286075</p> <p>NORMAN — Local police are working to become more familiar with members of the diverse communities they are sworn to protect.</p> <p>Muslim cultural awareness sessions were conducted for Norman police Tuesday, and police Lt. Eric Lehenbauer said more of the sessions are planned for Monday...</p> </div> <a href="/blog/49644-cair-ok-training-helps-police-relate-to-muslims">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/48463-obama-in-hawaii-the-power-strength-of-diversity 2008-08-28T18:49:46Z NCDem Amy <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PLJa3vO7WUA&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/PLJa3vO7WUA&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/48463-obama-in-hawaii-the-power-strength-of-diversity"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/58342" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Barack Obama tells supporters in Hawaii that the "Aloha spirit" is one of caring for those in need and that diversity is a strength.</p> <p>"What's on the surface, what people look like, that doesn't determine who they are. And that the power and strength of diversity, the ability of people from everywhere...they're just Americans. All of us can work together and join together to create a better country," Obama said.</p> <p>Obama is taking a few days off from the campaign to spend time in Hawaii with his family, including his grandmother who lives there.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/48463-obama-in-hawaii-the-power-strength-of-diversity">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/42100-nasry-malak-on-why-can-t-america-have-human-rights 2008-07-29T08:20:18Z Breakthrough <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/J7-LzLsVAMo&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/J7-LzLsVAMo&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/42100-nasry-malak-on-why-can-t-america-have-human-rights"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/47502" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Comedian, Nasry Malak performed at Breakthrough's public forum, "Why Can't America Have Human Rights?" at The Riverside Church in New York City on September 14, 2006. The event, co-sponsored by 70 organizations, attracted 600 guests, including community members, students, and leaders. The speakers and performers were united in their platform— we must take a stand against abuses and create a much needed human rights movement in the United States.</p> <p>Breakthrough</p> <p>www.breakthrough.tv</p> </div> <a href="/blog/42100-nasry-malak-on-why-can-t-america-have-human-rights">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/42089-roger-bonair-agard-on-why-can-t-america-have-human-rights 2008-09-08T08:21:48Z Breakthrough <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/b8AjUGmyNfA&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/b8AjUGmyNfA&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/42089-roger-bonair-agard-on-why-can-t-america-have-human-rights"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/47491" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Poet, Roger Bonair-Agard, performed at Breakthrough's public forum, "Why Can't America Have Human Rights?" at The Riverside Church in New York City on September 14, 2006. The event, co-sponsored by 70 organizations, attracted 600 guests, including community members, students, and leaders. The speakers and performers were united in their platform— we must take a stand against abuses and create a much needed human rights movement in the United States.</p> <p>Breakthrough</p> <p>www.breakthrough.tv</p> </div> <a href="/blog/42089-roger-bonair-agard-on-why-can-t-america-have-human-rights">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/32915-moving-equality-forward-diversity-department-in-hrc 2008-09-08T08:24:13Z hrc <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/3GOq5RHmqgE&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/3GOq5RHmqgE&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/32915-moving-equality-forward-diversity-department-in-hrc"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/35858" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Moving Equality Forward: Diversity Department in HRC.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/32915-moving-equality-forward-diversity-department-in-hrc">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/29289-color-me-blind 2008-06-12T15:34:44Z Garlin II <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bALpBCwvHWM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bALpBCwvHWM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/29289-color-me-blind"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/31495" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>This video made my Black History Month.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/29289-color-me-blind">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/27433-help-santa 2008-06-12T03:30:50Z steev <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/iNbVU7jJJSA&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/iNbVU7jJJSA&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/27433-help-santa"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/29485" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p></p> </div> <a href="/blog/27433-help-santa">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/19509-101-east-australian-immigration-23-nov-07-part-2 2008-06-14T09:36:24Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/gXE6ILFNlWc&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/gXE6ILFNlWc&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/19509-101-east-australian-immigration-23-nov-07-part-2"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/19184" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Race has re-emerged as an issue in a country ill-at ease with its ethnic diversity.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/19509-101-east-australian-immigration-23-nov-07-part-2">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/19507-101-east-australian-immigration-23-nov-07-part-1 2008-06-14T09:36:36Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/yBVcqLyU_2c&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/yBVcqLyU_2c&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/19507-101-east-australian-immigration-23-nov-07-part-1"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/19182" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Race has re-emerged as an issue in a country ill-at ease with its ethnic diversity.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/19507-101-east-australian-immigration-23-nov-07-part-1">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/8557-mediachannel-al-jazeera-in-english-us-cable-says-no 2008-09-08T08:30:18Z Groover <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/y0MYvHdhybw&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/y0MYvHdhybw&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/8557-mediachannel-al-jazeera-in-english-us-cable-says-no"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/7847" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>After being originally hailed as 'the BBC of the Middle East,' Al-Jazeera has gotten a bum rap as 'the terrorist network.' This week they launch an international version in English version--but so far US cable companies have locked them out. Media diversity suffers once again at the hands of corporate news and media companies.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/8557-mediachannel-al-jazeera-in-english-us-cable-says-no">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/4355-the-supreme-court-weighs-race-and-public-schools 2008-07-09T19:52:55Z seeprogress <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/js3Li5c5K2I&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/js3Li5c5K2I&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/4355-the-supreme-court-weighs-race-and-public-schools"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/3610" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Center for American Progress Senior Fellow Mark Agrast discusses two race-based cases before the Supreme Court and answers the question - isn't Brown vs Board of Education the law of the land? Fox News 12/4/06</p> <p>To learn more about the case and to read a new Center for American Progress report on schools and diversity, please visit: <br />http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2006/11/desegregation.html</p> <p>What if we could have unity without uniformity? <br />Add to the collective genius. <br />www.americanprogress.org</p> </div> <a href="/blog/4355-the-supreme-court-weighs-race-and-public-schools">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/1523-cac-diversity 2008-09-08T08:28:52Z Jamesnw <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/s2BT-8Mtx00&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/s2BT-8Mtx00&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/1523-cac-diversity"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/781" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>A short look at the diversity on Goshen's campus.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/1523-cac-diversity">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/1435-family 2008-09-08T08:46:47Z DJK <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dFw8SLrtDBE&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/dFw8SLrtDBE&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/1435-family"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/723" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>This is a 30 sec spot I wrote, directed, shot, edited, and scored for Film Independent's Project:Involve Digital Slam. The themes were diversity and community.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/1435-family">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/48-internships-at-brave-new-foundation 2008-06-12T15:38:21Z jgilliam <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/vEhtjU9liy8&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/vEhtjU9liy8&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/48-internships-at-brave-new-foundation"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/51" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p><a href="http://www.bravenewfoundation.org/">www.bravenewfoundation.org</a> An introductory video for the Open Door Training Program. Brave New Foundation created the Open Door Training Program to create opportunities and gain experience in film making for a diverse group of aspiring filmmakers.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/48-internships-at-brave-new-foundation">Watch the video</a>